Man, 28, slain near his home

September 05, 1991

City police today were investigating yesterday's fatal shooting of a 28-year-old man near his West Baltimore home.

David Battle, of the 2000 block of Walbrook Ave., was found shortly after 10 a.m. yesterday in the 2100 block of Walbrook after being shot twice in the head, police said. He was taken to the University of Maryland Medical Center, where he died at 4:30 p.m., police said.

Investigators said they had no motive for the shooting. They were looking for two men who were seen running from the area moments after Battle was shot.